Intrusion PreventionWordPress.Plugin.Social.Warfare.XSS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in WordPress Plugin Social Warfare.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user-supplied inputs in the application. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary script code within the context of the application.
Affected Products
WordPress Social Warfare plugin before 3.5.3
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected system.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-warfare/
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 47688 |
| Created | Apr 08, 2019 |
| Updated | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2019-9978 |
| Known Exploited | Yes |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 97.23% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | PHP_app |